This Project Grant award of $3,676,777.25, provided by the National Park Service (CFDA 15.928 Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants), will assist Chadds Ford Township, PA in acquiring and preserving the 16.2-acre Joseph Davis Tract at the Brandywine Battlefield. The North American Land Trust, as a sub-recipient under this award, will acquire the property and hold title as the landowner. This grant, with a performance period from March 2025 to March 2028, enables the permanent protection of this...
This federal Project Grant award of $199,973.60 was provided by the National Park Service under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to the Town of Barrington, Rhode Island. The grant will fund a Phase II archaeological site survey of the Nokum Battlefield, a key site associated with King Philip's War. The survey aims to determine the role of the Baptist Meeting House at Nokum during the battle and identify evidence of pre-war interactions and trade between English Baptist...
The National Park Service awarded a $149,501.59 Project Grant under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to the Friends of Camp Security, a nonprofit organization, to conduct an archaeological field survey of Camp Security, a Revolutionary War prisoner-of-war camp, and update the organization's long-term preservation plan for the site. The project, titled "The Pen at Camp Security: Mapping a Revolutionary War Prison Camp Stockade," will expand upon previous...
The National Park Service awarded a $169,121 Project Grant under the American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) to the Regents of the University of Michigan - University of Michigan-Dearborn to conduct archaeological investigations and research on the River Raisin Battlefield site in Monroe, Michigan. The project, titled "A More Complete Story of the River Raisin - Phase II of the Battlefield Archaeological Project," will build on previous field surveys to identify,...
The National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program (CFDA 15.926) awarded a $317,308 Project Grant to the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation & Tourism (SCPRT) to update the exhibits at the Battle of Musgrove Mill State Historic Site visitor center. The grant funding will support the design, fabrication, and installation of new interpretive, interactive exhibits to enhance and modernize the site's visitor experience. This project aims to improve public...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) provides $1,812,487.00 to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) for a bridge replacement project on PA 31 over Buffalo Run near Manns Choice Borough and Harrison Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. The project involves replacing the existing bridge, performing minor roadway approach work and guide rail upgrades, and replacing...
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) was awarded a $3,002,749 Formula Grant by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) on January 30, 2025. The grant will fund the bridge preservation activities of the existing structure carrying US 422 over the Allegheny River, as well as other miscellaneous construction work in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. This project is the lead project to a companion project that...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $3,664,512.50 to the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to develop recreational facilities in Penn Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The funding will support the final phase of a park development project, including the construction of three youth baseball...
This $1,316,636 federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants (CFDA 15.928) program will support the non-federal acquisition of the 267.2-acre Buckley Tract in Chemung County, New York, which is part of the Newtown Battlefield. The sub-recipient, American Battlefield Trust, will acquire the property and transfer title to the State of New York for incorporation into the Newtown Battlefield State Park. This grant aims to permanently protect this...
This $3,631,649 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will fund a bridge preservation project on Pennsylvania Route 741 (Millersville Road) over the Conestoga River in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The project consists of a latex overlay and other miscellaneous construction on the bridge, as indicated on the approved drawings. This work will help preserve the...